Please join the Groton DEI Collaborative for the Pride Flag Raising event at Town Hall on June 1st at 12pm.
Red Cross Blood Drive on Wednesday, June 8th from 1:00 to 6:00pm
Register at 1-800-REDCROSS or 1-800-733-2767
NEW “Let’s Get Craftin’ ”Craft Group
Our membership is full of talented crafters. ***If you have a craft you wish to share, please contact us at senior center@oldlyme-ct.gov OR (860)434-4127 ext. 1 and let us know.
This group will meet monthly TBD so we can enjoy the talents of our members and learn new crafts.
• Wet Felting Project with Kristee– learn how to make wool into felt and take home a small bag! Cost for materials will be $5.00, Classes will be limited to 10 people and are scheduled for October 18th and November 15th from 12-3pm
• Fall Floral Arrangements with Mary (made with paper flowers), bring your own vase. Learn how to make beautiful, simple flowers that go for $40.00 at craft fairs! Cost is $5.00 for members to cover the price of the material.
RETIREMENT PLANNING talk Wednesday, May 25 at 10 am
WEDNESDAY, May 25 at 10 am we have an excellent speaker for you on RETIREMENT PLANNING / Required Minimum Distribution.
Our excellent presenter is Nishant Sahoo, CRPC, CPFA Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc.
We ask that you et us know you plan on attending 860-441-6785
Presentation of the Nashville & The Smoky Mountains Holiday Trip on Wednesday, June 1st at 10:00 am
We are tripping with Collette December 7-14, 2022 Nashville & The Smoky Mountains Holiday featuring Gatlinburg & Asheville. Highlights: Grand Ole Opry Show, Historic RCA Studio B, Country Music Hall of Fame, Gaylord Opryland Resort Dinner & Holiday Show, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Dollywood**, Dolly Parton’s Christmas Stampede & Dinner Show, Asheville, Biltmore Estate.
Check out the details of this trip at https://gateway.gocollette.com/link/1095769 We have a trip presentation on this trip Wednesday, June 1st at 10 am.
Pictures from the Harlem Day Trip
We had an amazing day on our historical Harlem day trip this week. Shout out to those who performed on the Apollo Theater stage!! To see more photos visit our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/GrotonSC
FIVE-week musical series **THURSDAY NIGHTS!!** ALL AGES ARE WELCOME!!!
July 21st at 7:00pm- The Cartells Band– We welcome back
one of the leading local bands! This 5-person band will be packing
the dance floor! Playing Jazz, Swing, Motown, R&B and Rock n Roll!
Come and enjoy a summer evening at the
Lymes’ Senior Center grounds . 26 Town Woods Road
for “Summer Sounds”
****We will be serving ice cream outside to all concert goers before the concert at 6:30pm
on July 7th, 14th, & 28th
*Bring your chairs, blankets, dinner, dancing shoes, etc. the performances will be held out on
the lawn. Cancelations will be put on our Facebook page if the weather is inclement.
Don’t feel like cooking before the concert? On July 21st and August 4th, the Lions Club
will have a cookout at 6pm. Hot dogs, hamburgers, cheeseburgers, drinks, and chips will be available
for purchase on the Lymes’ Senior Center grounds. Proceeds go to the Lions Club Scholarship Fund.
California Dreamin’: Monterey, Yosemite & Napa trip this October
We have a trip presentation on this trip Wednesday, June 1st at 11 am. Registration is necessary- please call 860-441-6623 or email colsen@groton-ct.gov
Iceland’s Magical Northern Lights trip
Generations of Jazz concert- Thursday May 12
Please join us this Thursday, May 12 7:00 pm – it is free and open for anyone to enjoy! This concert is an intergenerational concert with AS TIME GOES BY swing band and the Stonington Middle School Jazz Band. The concert will be held in our main room here at THRIVE55+ (102 Newtown Rd, Groton, CT 06340)
